(a) whether the Government has recently decided to provide subsidy directly to the sugarcane farmers, if so, the details thereof and the benefits likely to accrue to the sugarcane farmers therefrom;
(b) whether the said move is likely to lead to an increase in export of sugar, if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether the Government has assessed its impact on the sugar prices in the domestic market, if so, the details and the outcome thereof;
(d) the corrective steps proposed to ensure adequate availability and control prices of sugar in the domestic market; and
(e) whether sugar export subsidy was given to millers in the previous two seasons to help them clear sugarcane dues to the farmers, if so, the details thereof and the extent to which the sugarcane dues were cleared by this subsidy?